The average bus between Rochdale and Wales takes 8h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Rochdale to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Rochdale and Wales. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Wales at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 38m • 2 changes

8h 5m • 2 changes

7h 30m • 2 changes

6h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rochdale to Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Wales. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Rochdale to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rochdale to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.
The distance between Rochdale and Wales is 181.5 km. The road distance is 300 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Cardiff - North Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 45m.